Catherine R.
Consumer Credit Risk Portfolio Director and Chief of Staff January 2021 to Date @Barclays
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WORK HISTORY
Consumer Credit Risk Portfolio Director and Chief of Staff January 2021 to Date @Barclays
Northampton, GB
Global portfolio lead for Consumer Credit Risk Technology, managing a portfolio of regulatory and commercially driven technology change of £70m - £90m per annum - I built a successful global team of change professionals - Programme Managers, Project Managers and PMO resource - in support of a rapidly growing change agenda – more than doubling the team\'s capacity over 3 years- I partner with senior Risk and Finance business sponsors to define and deliver agreed business outcomes and benefits- My portfolio consists of numerous cross functional and jurisdictional teams with programmes covering system migrations, regulatory compliance, implementing new financial reporting systems and adoption of machine learning for real time credit decisions- Programmes range in size from <£1m small one-year initiatives to multiyear £50m+ initiatives- I maintain, and strive for, best practice Programme Management approaches and methodologies – championing adoption of agile delivery where beneficial- I insist on strong financial and control management for all my programmes, using KPIs and regular financial reviews to ensure risks are identified early and appropriately managed- Chief of staff for Consumer Credit Risk Technology, supporting the Chief Information Officer, managing a 600+ global team of technologists- I partner with the enterprise architect to set and agree the 3-year technology systems and data roadmap for the function.
EDUCATION
The University of Manchester
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Hons, Applied Mathematics
ICAEW
ACA, Fellow
ABOUT CATHERINE R.
With over six years of experience as a portfolio director and chief of staff at Barclays, I am a strategic thinker and a technology change leader in the financial services industry. I manage a global portfolio of regulatory and commercially driven technology change for consumer credit risk, with an annual budget of £70m - £90m.I excel in building and leading high performing global teams of change professionals, delivering complex and cross-functional technology solutions on time and in budget. I partner with senior risk and finance business sponsors to define and deliver agreed business outcomes and benefits. I have a strong understanding of financial and risk processes and data, and I hold the ACA credential from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.
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